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A Drayton Valley man is $100,000 richer, after winning big on his lottery ticket.Darryl Antoniak discovered his Lotto 6/49 ticket won $100,000 on February 13 after checking it on the Lotto Spot! app a...

Canada's top two professional golfers are returning to tournaments this week where they were atop the leaderboard the last time they played in the event. Corey Conners of Listowel, Ont., won the Valer...

OTTAWA - A House of Commons committee is ordering the Public Health Agency of Canada to turn over all documents related to the firing of two scientists from Canada's highest-security laboratory. The C...

NIAMEY, Niger - Niger's security forces thwarted an attempted military coup at the West African country's presidential palace overnight just two days before the newly elected president is to be sworn ...

After a month-long investigation that involved support from Blackfalds and Sylvan Lake RCMP, as well as numerous locations throughout Red Deer, Red Deer County and Sylvan Lake, Red Deer RCMP have seiz...

MONTREAL - Lawyers representing families of a Montreal-area long-term care home devastated during the pandemic's first wave say they've reached a $5.5-million settlement with the facility's owners. A ...

LONDON - Singer-songwriters Dua Lipa, Arlo Parks and Celeste lead the competition for the Brit Awards, with a trio of nominations apiece for the U.K. music prizes. The three British women were nominat...

OTTAWA - The 2021 flu season will go down in history as the epidemic that never was.By this time of the year, Canada has normally logged an average of more than 43,000 confirmed cases of influenza.But...

Spring Ice is Rotten Ice Ice surfaces are not safe as spring arrives. Warmer temperatures and melting ice create unstable ice surfaces. Remember that no ice is without risk. Please stay off the ice! M...

WASHINGTON - The first $2-trillion tranche of Joe Biden's sweeping infrastructure plan is fuelling Canadian concern about "Buy American" protectionism. The package, which the U.S. president is promoti...